In: BOE, Elections, Information, Local Government

This Tracker page for Montgomery County Local Races and Ballot Questions will be updated with live results but check the links for the latest. (NOTE: these are far from final the votes are just starting to come in) Last Update: 11/05/2020 9:30AM Montgomery County Board of Education Latest results: https://results.elections.maryland.gov/elections/2020/results/General/gen_results_2020_4_by_county_16-1.htmlContinue Reading

In: COVID-19, MCPS, Research, School

Since MCPS released their metrics for a possible reopening (https://moderatelymoco.com/mcps-updates-metrics-on-hybrid-and-in-person-schooling-groups-at-boe-meeting/), we’ve been taking a look at how those compare to other nearby school systems and state guidance. As you can see, MCPS is a clear outlier and the most restrictive of any local or state guidance we could find. MCPSContinue Reading

In: Construction, Information, Local Government, School, SMOB

Nick Asante (MCPS BOE SMOB) on Instagram (@nickasante_) released some updates on the current status of the construction planned for Poolesville High school and Neelesville Middle School.  This is not all that is going on with the CIP (capital improvements program) under review and being amended.  He says that byContinue Reading

In: Boundary Study, Community Feedback, Information, Polls, School

Unofficial Notes (session 1) Session #1 Slides WXY Presentation Session #2 Slides and Poll Results Interactive Boundary Explorer Tool http://interactiveboundaryexplorer.com/mcps.html Official Cheat Sheet / Guide to using tool: https://drive.google.com/file/d/140AVL8S_OF7RCY-J1XoHa9PU65vztybD/viewContinue Reading